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Perkybits: Riding the Waves of Life
by Claire
Claire is a 41 year old breast cancer patient who is now living with metastatic breast cancer after having found out her breast cancer had spread to her liver and bones at the end of 2025.Her original diagnosis was in June 2014, after finding the breast lump herself in the shower. She went thru getting a lumpectomy, chemotherapy where she lost her hair, and 36 rounds of radiation. She continued on with Tamoxifen for a total of 8 years, after taking breaks to have her children, who are now 6 and 7 years old. She continues to live through a vibrant and positive lens alongside her husband and their blended family which includes a 16 year old stepdaughter, as well as her own two children. Claire speaks freely and openly about her breast cancer story and most recently her metastatic diagnosis in hopes of helping other women. Listen in as she rides the waves of life in her Perkybits way!
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April Updates
Some updates about life with metastatic breast cancer, but then I got cut off when my children FaceTimed me to say goodnight from their dad's house. I will come back again to finish on Thursday so stay tuned!!
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Life Lately
Describing past 2 scans: bone scan & CT scan.
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Detour from Episode 3
Detailed my trip up to Boston’s Dana Farber Cancer Institute with my parents and husband.
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My First Life
After some great feedback from family and friends, I explain how I got my podcast name and dive into some of the things that were happening to me in and around my diagnosis date in 2014. I also discuss today’s mammogram and ultrasound.
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Perkybits: Riding the Waves of Life Intro
Claire is a 41 year old woman, wife, mother, and step-mother who is currently living with metastatic breast cancer. She is thriving and living life. Depicting everything in a raw, unedited way!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Claire is a 41 year old breast cancer patient who is now living with metastatic breast cancer after having found out her breast cancer had spread to her liver and bones at the end of 2025.Her original diagnosis was in June 2014, after finding the breast lump herself in the shower. She went thru getting a lumpectomy, chemotherapy where she lost her hair, and 36 rounds of radiation. She continued on with Tamoxifen for a total of 8 years, after taking breaks to have her children, who are now 6 and 7 years old. She continues to live through a vibrant and positive lens alongside her husband and their blended family which includes a 16 year old stepdaughter, as well as her own two children. Claire speaks freely and openly about her breast cancer story and most recently her metastatic diagnosis in hopes of helping other women. Listen in as she rides the waves of life in her Perkybits way!
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Claire is a 41 year old breast cancer patient who is now living with metastatic breast cancer after having found out her breast cancer had spread to her liver and bones at the end of 2025.Her original diagnosis was in June 2014, after finding the breast lump herself in the shower. She went thru...
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